Long-Range Planning is a division of the Island County Planning & Community Development Department. Long-Range Planners are responsible for: |
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Maintaining and updating the County’s Comprehensive Plan
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Developing subarea plans through active community engagement
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Informing stakeholders and encouraging participation in the planning process
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Proposing changes to the Island County Code
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Establishing County-Wide Planning Policies
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Coordinating land-use planning efforts between local jurisdictions and the County
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Planning for projected population growth and allocation by jurisdiction
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Making recommendations regarding the adjustment of Urban Growth Boundaries
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Working with staff to identify issues relating to County Code and permit processing
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Creating County maps through use of GIS software
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Administrating the County’s PBRS program
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Processing Water System Review applications
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Promoting regional partnerships on land use and transportation issues
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Updating the Planning Department website |
Answering inquiries from the public |